Most Blended Families Manage to Cope with the Challenges, but Research

question 18

Multiple Choice

Most blended families manage to cope with the challenges, but research shows that blended families carry an increased risk of

• A)physical and sexual abuse of children.
• B)teen pregnancy.
• C)poverty.
• D)incarceration of the first husband.

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Definitions:

Legal Duty

An obligation imposed by law on individuals or entities, requiring them to conform to a standard of conduct for the protection of others against unreasonable risks.

Statute of Limitations

Legislation stipulating the longest period following an occurrence in which legal action can be started.

Legal Claim

is a right to seek a remedy or relief in a legal action due to the infringement of one's legal rights.

Forbearance to Sue

An agreement between a creditor and a debtor in which the creditor agrees not to sue the debtor for a specified period of time.